Personality disorders

Question 1

temperament

Answer 1

inborn

Question 2

character

Answer 2

nurture

Question 3

adult character reflects _____ _____ experiences and these experiences form a _____ ______ that influence later thing in life

Answer 3

early childhood experience and form a developmental sequence

Question 4

does the process of unfolding continue throughout life?

Answer 4

yea

Question 5

psychotic mechanism

Answer 5

alter reality; to the beholder they look crazy

Question 6

character defense

Answer 6

patient is rarely aware he has problems but the doctor can see it

Question 7

Neurotic defenses

Answer 7

alter inner feelings often causing internal distress; either the affect or the context is lost but not both

Question 8

mature mechansims

Answer 8

integrate reality, interpesonal relationships and internal feelings

Question 9

the emotional experience of annihilatory panic in which one feels abandoned and unable to survive as a separate other in the world

Answer 9

aloneness

Question 10

aloneness is the failure in the task of

Answer 10

becoming a separate individual in the woels

Question 11

the emotional experience of fear and shame that one is only as “worthy” as one’s accomplishments.

Answer 11

worthlessness

Question 12

worthlessness is the failure in the task of

Answer 12

developing an unshakeable sense of worth as an individual

Question 13

Is PD a deeply ingrained stable, lifolong, inflexible and maladaptive pattern of behavior of sufficient severity to cause either significant impairment in adaptive functioning or subjective distress

Answer 13

yea

Question 14

odd or eccentric “weird outsiders”

Answer 14

Cluster A

Question 15

dramatic, emotional, erratic “emotionally hyperbolic ones”

Answer 15

Cluster B

Question 16

Anxious or fearful “rigid and contained ones”

Answer 16

cluster C

Question 17

Cluster A [3]

Answer 17

1. paranoid
2. schizoid
3. schizotypal

Question 18

Cluster B [4]

Answer 18

1. Antisocial
2. Boderline
3. histrionic
4. narcissistic

Question 19

Cluster C [3]

Answer 19

1. avoidant
2. dependent
3. obsessive-compulsive

Question 20

distrust and suspiciousness, others’ motives are interpreted as malicious

Answer 20

Paranoid PD

Question 21

detachment from social relationships, restricted range of emotional expression

Answer 21

Schizoid PD

Question 22

acute discomfort in close relationships, cognitive/ perceptual distorions, eccentric behavior “schizophrenia-like”

Answer 22

Schizotypal PD

Question 23

disregard for violation of the rights of others ‘psycopaths’

Answer 23

Antisocial PD

Question 24

instable interpersonal relationships, self-image, affect, marked impulsivity

Answer 24

Borderline PD

Question 25

excessive emotionality and attention seeking

Answer 25

Histrionic PD

Question 26

grandiosity, need for admiration, lack of empathy

Answer 26

narcissistic PD

Question 27

social inhibition, feelings of inadequacy, hypersensitivity to negative evaluation

Answer 27

Avoidant PD

Question 28

submissive and clingy behavior related to an excessive need to be taken care of

Answer 28

dependent PD

Question 29

preoccupation with orderliness, perfectionism, control, rigid, rule-governed

Answer 29

Obsessive-compulsive PD